Finland vs Marshall Islands: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Finland
9.7%
in 2025
Marshall Islands
9.8%
in 2021
Finland rank
35th
Marshall Islands rank
34th
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time
- Finland
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 9.8% against 9.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Finland ranks 35th and Marshall Islands ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.7% | 11.1% | 6.4% | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 30.9% | 19.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 25.4% | 15.8% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 5.5% | 1.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 9.8% | 2.2% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates, Finland or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 9.8% against 9.7% in Finland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates between Finland and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Marshall Islands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Marshall Islands rank globally for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- Finland ranks 35th and Marshall Islands ranks 34th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.